NICOLA DI NICOLAI

LE NAVIGATIONI ET VIAGGI, FATTI NELLA TURCHIA

NICOLA DI NICOLAI

Venetia, 1580, MDLXXX

Folio, 30 x 29.5 cm

This atttractive travel work printed in 1576 for the first time and reprinted in the year after. In the previous editions, only 60 woodcuts were present; in this edition, 7 pictures apears for the first time. All the 67 are COPPERENGRAVED and therefore much more detailed and charming.

NICOLAI (1517-1583), geographer of Henry II, wrote this book after his journey with the French ambassador, Gabriel De luels, Lord of Aramon.